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MT61 KOP

2012 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,923 mi
Last recorded155,923 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 KOP
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 155,923 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 155,153 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 140,979 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached parts to the subframe are corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded at joints

Pass 17 Oct 2023 125,030 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 115,563 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 115,503 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 104,217 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 95,258 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 86,854 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 75,121 miles

Rear tyres on 3mm and worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2017 56,877 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres bald on inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2016 40,277 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 25,776 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 20,976 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 20,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both front tyres slightly flat

n/s front tyre inner edge very worn

How Reliable is the Ford S-max?

Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,124
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
101,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,089
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,704
Stop lamp not working 10,335
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 9,141
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 9,079
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MT61 KOP is a 2012 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 75,817 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford S-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,089 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT61 KOP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford S-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MT61 KOP registered?

MT61 KOP is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 6 January 2012.

Is MT61 KOP safe to buy?

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